China approves rail links to Myanmar and Laos
China’s National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC) has approved plans for the construction of the country’s first rail links to […]
October 2014
Turkmenistan international rail traffic increased by 4.3 percent
The volume of cargo transported by all vehicles increased by 10.4 percent in Turkmenistan in January-September 2014, the Turkmen Statistics […]
RDZ discontinues service to Budapest
RZD wants to discontinue its regular passenger service to Budapest, Hungary on December 1 due to the fall in purchased […]
Serbia: National Investment Council established
Minister without portfolio responsible for European integration Jadranka Joksimovic stated that Serbia is the first country in the region to […]
One consortium submits bid for Mexico City-Querétaro rail project
Mexico’s transport and communications ministry received just one bid for construction of the Mexico City-Querétaro passenger rail project. An eight-party […]
UITP: 150 cities and metropolitan areas worldwide have a metro system
With almost 150 cities and metropolitan areas worldwide having a metro system, they provide the backbone of public transport networks […]
Alstom to supply 12 metro sets for Paris
Alstom, working as part of a consortium with Bombardier Transport and AREVA TA, will be supplying STIF and RATP with […]